Citizen station GW5381GW5381
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/838 ft/6 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Cold Spring until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 62° after 54° today.
Now. Cold Spring is 48° and overcast at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 8 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:55 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Cold Spring, Kentucky.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Cincinnati (OH), 7 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.33 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Cold Spring, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Cold Spring, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW5381GW5381
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/838 ft/6 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cincinnati / N Kentucky IntlCVG
At an airfield/12.5 mi away/876 ft/44 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
CrittendenCRIK2
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.2 mi away/948 ft/116 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-75 at mile 15906_75_0159
Beside a road/24.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Cold Spring 0.8 EKY-CB-15
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/846 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
California 5NWCAFK2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.5 mi away/595 ft/237 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.5 mi from Cold Spring, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 1:52 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,100 ft, broken at 2,600 ft, overcast at 3,900 ft; the ceiling is 2,100 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
50.0 F with a dew point of 42.0 F, 74 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,100 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 22 mph, gusting 31 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 35 mph.
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.